- Films
- 23
- Avg rating
- 6.78
- Peak run
- 1943’48
Every film, by IMDb rating
The career
Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.
As an actor, films with 1,000+ votes
William by the numbers
Average
6.78
9 rated films
Vote weighted
6.78
bigger films count more
Median
6.8
half are better
Consistency
±0.29
rating spread
Career
17y
1943 to 1959
Total votes
30.9K
across every film
Best
7.3
Harriet Craig
Worst
6.4
The Killer That Stalked New York
Newest first
Filmography
| 1959 | The Oregon Trail | Capt. George Wayne | · | 566 |
| 1957 | Short Cut to Hell | Sgt. Stan Lowery | · | 561 |
| 1956 | The Boss | Bob Herrick | · | 501 |
| 1955 | Top Gun | Canby Judd | · | 832 |
| 1955 | Wyoming Renegades | Sundance | · | 329 |
| 1954 | Overland Pacific | Del Stewart | · | 273 |
| 1953 | Gun Belt | Ike Clinton | · | 453 |
| 1953 | The Redhead from Wyoming | Jim Averell | · | 755 |
| 1952 | Cripple Creek | Silver Kirby | · | 530 |
| 1951 | The Frogmen | · | 6.5 | 1,755 |
| 1951 | The Texas Rangers | Sam Bass | · | 534 |
| 1951 | Lorna Doone | Carver Doone | · | 310 |
| 1950 | Harriet Craig | Wes Miller | 7.3 | 3,052 |
| 1950 | The Killer That Stalked New York | Dr. Ben Wood | 6.4 | 2,216 |
| 1949 | The Walking Hills | Dave 'Shep' Wilson | 6.5 | 1,303 |
| 1949 | Slightly French | J.B. | · | 405 |
| 1948 | Coroner Creek | Leach Conover | 6.7 | 1,297 |
| 1947 |  Song of the Thin Man | · | 6.9 | 6,379 |
| 1947 | The Beginning or the End | · | · | 878 |
| 1943 | I Dood It | · | · | 755 |
Better together?
William Bishop's regulars
- George MontgomeryCo-star · 3 films
- Ray NazarroDirector and actor · 3 films
- Phil KarlsonDirector and actor · 2 films
- Fred F. SearsDirector and actor · 2 films
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers. Acting pairs here count billed roles (an actor in a director's top six, co-stars both in the top five); each duo page counts every film they made together in those roles.
Films together: William Bishop and George Montgomery movies · Ray Nazarro and William Bishop movies · Phil Karlson and William Bishop movies · Fred F. Sears and William Bishop movies
Takes
On William Bishop
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